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1. The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork
4.0 star property
Cork
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (770 reviews)
"Really nice modern hotel"
United Kingdom
lee
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Dean Cork

2. The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel
4.0 star property
Cork
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great location and really enjoyed the food Amazing views from the hotel"
United Kingdom
Connah
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The River Lee Hotel

3. Isaacs Hotel Cork City

Isaacs Hotel Cork City
3.0 star property
Victorian Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, nice breakfast"
United States
Steve
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Isaacs Hotel Cork City

4. Dunmore House Hotel

Dunmore House Hotel
4.0 star property
Clonakilty
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Great breakfast and the bar had good selection great views from room "
Canada
William
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Dunmore House Hotel

5. Clonakilty Park Hotel

Clonakilty Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Clonakilty
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (311 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Everything wonderful "
United Kingdom
Phyllis
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Clonakilty Park Hotel

6. Moxy Cork

Moxy Cork
3.0 star property
Victorian Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Such a beautiful hotel! Walkable to many things and public transportation is so easy from there as well."
United States
Vonnie
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Moxy Cork

7. Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa

Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa
4.0 star property
Clonakilty
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Location, room & service was Perfect!"
United States
Mary
Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa

8. The Clonakilty Hotel

The Clonakilty Hotel
2.0 star property
Clonakilty
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
"We had a great stay- nice place, easy parking, helpful staff, 24 hour check in, hot shower and comfy bed. Good breakfast too."
United States
Jenny
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Clonakilty Hotel

9. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice hotel in downtown cork"
United States
Horia
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Imperial Hotel

10. Emmet Hotel

Emmet Hotel
3.0 star property
Clonakilty
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay in the Emmet Hotel. It is ideally situated in the town close to the shops, cafes and pubs. Breakfast was lovely and staff were helpful."
Netherlands
Maire
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Emmet Hotel

11. Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City

Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, property, and staff"
United States
Anuj
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City

12. Premier Inn Cork City Centre

Premier Inn Cork City Centre
3.0 star property
Cork City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (342 reviews)
"Simple and clean good value. Located next to all the attractions."
United States
raminder
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Premier Inn Cork City Centre

13. Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens

Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens
4.0 star property
Clonakilty
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Amazing staff helpfully clean and quiet, easy parking"
Ireland
Stefan
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens

14. Leonardo Hotel Cork

Leonardo Hotel Cork
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, breakfast was good, and in centre of cork lots of places to walk to."
Canada
Skyler
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Cork

15. Clayton Hotel Cork City

Clayton Hotel Cork City
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to the bus and train station - walking distance for tours and intercity travel. Restaurants and food and town center is walking distance"
United States
Austin
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Clayton Hotel Cork City

16. Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Blarney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Chad
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

17. Celtic Ross Hotel

Celtic Ross Hotel
4.0 star property
Rosscarbery
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (358 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay here. The staff were lovely and would stay again, but perhaps just a little bit of a a refresh might not go amiss."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Celtic Ross Hotel

18. Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
4.0 star property
Shandon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Super easy to check in on the self serve tablets and the bed and room were massive"
United Kingdom
Tyler
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

19. Rochestown Park Hotel

Rochestown Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Douglas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great Spot…"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Rochestown Park Hotel

20. The Montenotte Hotel

The Montenotte Hotel
4.0 star property
Cork
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"A beautiful stay in a beautiful city!! Clean, welcoming and perfectly situated. Whether looking for a a private retreat or a walkable stay close to the city centre, this is the place to stay!"
Canada
Lisa
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Montenotte Hotel
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Golden sands stretch along Inchydoney's Blue Flag beach where surfers catch Atlantic waves and families build sandcastles at low tide. Nearby Clonakilty town offers traditional music sessions in cosy pubs and a fascinating Michael Collins Heritage Centre celebrating the local revolutionary hero.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and grassy hills under a clear sky.
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Top reasons to visit Inchydoney

  • Stunning Beaches: Inchydoney boasts beautiful beaches like Inchydoney Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy a variety of activities including walking tours, golfing, and exhilarating water sports.
  • Relaxing Spa Experience: The Island Spa offers a tranquil retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local history through nearby historic houses and museums.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from luxurious lodges to cosy bed and breakfasts for a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near Inchydoney

Discover the charm of Inchydoney, Clonakilty, where a variety of accommodation options await. Whether you choose the luxurious Inchydoney Lodge, the welcoming Inchydoney Island Lodge, or a cosy bed and breakfast, you'll find facilities tailored for families, adventurers, and business travellers alike. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and indulge in the local spa offerings for a truly memorable stay on this picturesque Irish coastline.

  • Clonakilty Park Hotel: Clonakilty Park Hotel is a vibrant 3-star property with a guest rating of 8.6, ideal for families and adventure seekers. Nestled only 3.2km from Inchydoney, this hotel offers an array of exciting activities right on-site, including rock climbing and a ropes course, ensuring a thrilling stay for all ages. Children are well catered for with amenities such as a supervised childcare service, an arcade game room, and a children's pool. The warm, welcoming atmosphere makes it perfect for families looking to create lasting memories while enjoying a fun-filled holiday in beautiful County Cork.
  • Celtic Ross Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.8, the Celtic Ross Hotel is a refined 4-star destination situated 11.3km from Inchydoney, catering to families and beach lovers alike. This hotel boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in sun-soaked days by the sea. Families will appreciate thoughtful amenities such as toys, books, and complimentary cribs for children, alongside an onsite babysitting service for added convenience. The hotel combines comfort and leisure, making it a perfect base for those looking to unwind while enjoying the stunning coastal landscapes of West Cork.
  • Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens: Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens, a luxurious 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.6, is situated a mere 3.2km from Inchydoney. This elegant property is designed for business travellers, providing a tranquil retreat with superior amenities and exceptional service. Set amidst stunning gardens, the hotel features well-appointed rooms and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages relaxation and productivity. Guests can enjoy the serene surroundings while being conveniently located near local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those blending business with leisure.

Where to stay in Inchydoney

Inchydoney, a picturesque village in County Cork, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning coastal scenery and welcoming atmosphere, you'll find the perfect blend of relaxation and culture. Nearby, explore the enchanting West Cork region, featuring the remote headland and charming Island Lodge. Whether you're indulging in family-friendly activities or soaking up the local culture, Inchydoney promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Clonakilty: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Clonakilty is a vibrant town that offers an excellent blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this lively locale attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the summer months from June to August. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in activities like golf, water sports, and various adventure pursuits. The nearby Inchydoney Beach is a must-visit, with its golden sands perfect for family outings. Additionally, Clonakilty's historical landmarks, such as the nearby castle, provide a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
  • Ballymacwilliam: A charming village located just 1.4km from Inchydoney, Ballymacwilliam is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking outdoor and beach experiences. Popular from July to September, this village is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or explore the picturesque bay and family-friendly beaches. The close-knit community vibe enhances the travel experience, making it feel like a home away from home.
  • Ardfield: Situated approximately 4.8km from Inchydoney, Ardfield is a quaint village that embodies the spirit of coastal adventure. It attracts visitors mainly during the summer months, from July to September, for its breathtaking beaches and thrilling water sports opportunities. The village's proximity to scenic bays and family beaches makes it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy outdoor activities. Ardfield's serene environment and friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere for all travellers.

Things to do in Inchydoney

Inchydoney, Clonakilty, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including water sports, walking tours, and golfing at the nearby Rosscarbery Golf Club. The Island Spa provides a relaxing retreat, while the stunning seaside offers exhilarating adventures. Whether you're keen on sports or simply wish to soak in the natural beauty, Inchydoney has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Inchydoney, you'll find local shops offering unique gifts and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Clonakilty, about 8.0km away, where you can explore vibrant boutiques and gift shops filled with local artisan products and souvenirs.

Recreation

Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa offers holistic treatments, luxurious spa facilities, and stunning coastal views, perfect for relaxation. Engage in yoga sessions or indulge in rejuvenating therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, Inchydoney Beach provides invigorating walks and water sports amidst breathtaking scenery.

Adventure

Inchydoney Beach offers thrilling water sports like surfing and kayaking amidst stunning coastal views. Explore the scenic trails along the cliffs for breathtaking panoramas, or indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience, perfect after a day of adventure. Enjoy the vibrant local culture and delicious seafood at nearby eateries.

Nightlife

In Inchydoney, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive at local pubs like The Clonakilty Brewing Company, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music. For a more relaxed evening, visit Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa's bar, offering stunning views and a tranquil setting to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Inchydoney

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Inchydoney are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Inchydoney about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Inchydoney is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Inchydoney is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply organise the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Inchydoney with your flights and activities by arranging an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Inchydoney

Inchydoney, Clonakilty, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for adventure seekers. Explore the stunning Inchydoney Beach and Inchydoney Island Beach, or delve into local history at nearby historic houses and museums. Whether you're after sun-soaked shores or fascinating insights into the area’s heritage, Inchydoney has something for every traveller.

  • Owenahincha Beach: A stunning sandy beach located 9.7km from Inchydoney, Owenahincha Beach offers a relaxing atmosphere where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the gentle waves. It's perfect for beach walks, picnics, and water sports, making it an ideal spot for families and sun-seekers alike.
  • Birthplace of Michael Collins: Situated 8.0km away, this historic house is a tribute to one of Ireland's most significant figures. Explore the cultural heritage and learn about Collins' life and his pivotal role in Irish history, offering a deep connection to the past.
  • Lisselan Estate: Just 6.4km from Inchydoney, Lisselan Estate boasts beautiful gardens and stunning architecture. Wander through the lush grounds and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this picturesque setting, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.

Best time to go to Inchydoney

The best time to visit Inchydoney is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Inchydoney

To reach Inchydoney, Clonakilty, you can fly into several major airports. Shannon Airport (SNN) is 120.7km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Dromoland Castle, 9.7km from the airport, and Treacys Oakwood Hotel, 3.2km away. CORK Airport (ORK) is much closer at 38.6km, with excellent options such as the luxurious Hayfield Manor, 4.8km from the airport. Killarney Airport (KIR) is another option, located 78.9km away, with top hotels like The Europe Hotel & Resort, 12.9km from the airport. These airports offer various transport services to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Inchydoney?
The best area to stay in Inchydoney is directly on Inchydoney Island itself, particularly around Inchydoney Beach.

This small island is primarily known for its stunning Blue Flag beaches, Inchydoney West and Inchydoney East, which are separated by a rocky headland. It's connected to the mainland by a causeway, making it easily accessible yet feeling wonderfully secluded. The main draw here is the natural beauty and the sound of the Atlantic Ocean.

For couples seeking a relaxing coastal escape, staying on Inchydoney Island is ideal. You'll have direct access to the expansive sandy beaches for leisurely strolls or unwinding by the sea. The area is very quiet, with opportunities for horse riding along the shore or simply enjoying the ocean views from your accommodation.

Families also find Inchydoney Island a fantastic choice. The beaches offer plenty of space for children to play, build sandcastles, and enjoy the water in a calm setting.
When is the best time to go to Inchydoney?
The best time to go to Inchydoney is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its mildest and the days are longest.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures to hover around 18-20°C, making it pleasant for enjoying the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The extended daylight hours, with sunsets often after 9 PM, allow for longer explorations of the beaches and coastal paths. This is ideal for couples looking to relax by the sea or for families wanting to make the most of the beach.

For those who prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of May and September also offer good conditions. While the weather can be a bit more unpredictable, you'll still find many sunny days, and the temperatures are generally comfortable enough for walks along the Blue Flag beaches.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Inchydoney.
How much is the nightly rate at a Inchydoney hotel?
Prices for hotels in Inchydoney often vary, but you can find a great deal from £96 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.